BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
HB 2563: Suicide alert & response sys
Enhancing Washington's suicide alert and response system.
Summary
- Requires the Department of Health (Department) to add suicide to the notifiable conditions list.
- Requires the Washington Violent Death Reporting System to collect comprehensive data on suicide risk factors.
- Requires the Department to convene a workgroup to enhance the suicide alert and response system.
- Requires schools to report to the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction when a suicide incident occurs.
From the House Bill Analysis 2020 (HB 2563), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 2020
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Tina Orwall (D-33)
- Introduced
- January 15, 2020 in the House
- Last action
- January 15, 2020
AN ACT Relating to enhancing Washington's suicide alert and response system;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Tina Orwall (D-33)
9 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
HB 2563 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2563 (2025–26) Unemployment comp. notices
- HB 2563 (2017–18) Spirits retail, total price
- HB 2563 (2015–16) Electronic campaign filing
- HB 2563 (2013–14) Local transit revenue
- HB 2563 (2011–12) State tax on capital gains
- HB 2563 (2009–10) Port districts/shelter
- HB 2563 (2007–08) DV service of process
- HB 2563 (2005–06) Processing liquor licenses